With the horrors of Halloween behind them, Kiko and Dom turn their puzzle solving skills to surviving the holiday season. Dom hasn't had a proper Christmas in years, and Kiko's sister visiting makes him feel almost like family -- until his brother, Devin, decides to show up and throw his disapproval into the mix.<br><br>Just when it seems like they have enough to deal with at home, local artist Cat asks them to solve her vandalism problem. Still shaken from their last mystery, Kiko and Dom only agree to help her due to the lack of murder.<br><br>But when the property damage escalates and Kiko begins receiving threatening letters, this harmless little problem turns deadlier than anyone thought. And if they can't get to the bottom of the family drama fast enough, Kiko might never be home for the holidays again.

Egg the Halls

“I hope you understand this is only a special occasions type of thing,” said Dom, standing and offering Kiko a hand. “I’m more suited to the other role.”


“I’ll have the calendar marked, then,” said Kiko, shooting Dom a grin and leading the way into the bathroom. “Every anniversary of ours I can think of, plus my birthday, every day I’m off work—”


“I’m off work today,” said Kiko. They got in the shower together but washed themselves. The hot water felt good after the sex. Dom thought he could climb back in bed after this and sleep away the rest of the day. Maybe wake up and have more sex later.


“How much more time do we have before Gaby’s back?” asked Dom. Kiko turned to him, grinning.


“Why? Do you want a repeat in half an hour?”


“Well, if you’re offering…” Dom couldn’t think of any better way to waste a few hours than in bed with Kiko. “I’d like to place an order for page seventeen in that book you gave me.”


Chapter 73